Essential Ecija Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Seville, Spain
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the heritage beauty of Écija, City of the Sun and of the Towers, a hidden gem in Andalusia, on a 2-hour guided tour. An official local guide will take you to explore its most unique environments and the most relevant landmarks of the city, from its Plaza de España, the monumental facade of the Palace of Benamejí, to the elegant church of Santa María. Admire the nearly 60-meter balcony of the Peñaflor Palace and enjoy a stroll through its emblematic downtown. Écija, rich in history and tradition, offers an authentic experience away from the crowds, halfway between Córdoba and Seville.
Live with us from the Roman splendor of Colonia Augusta Firma Astigi to the elegant Baroque Écija of the 18th century.

Guided tour by a local expert in Spanish, English, or French.
Visit to the interior of a temple.
Stroll through the charming old town.

Extra: visitors can decide on the spot whether, for €1, they want to enter the Museum.

What's included

  • Guide service by official local guide and tickets to the monuments included in the tour.

What to expect

  1. Palace of Benameji
    Pass by
    Exterior of the impressive Palace of the Marquises of Benamejí, current home of the Municipal History Museum. If you wish, on the spot you can decide to enter for €1 and see the famous sculpture of the Wounded Amazon, the mosaic collection, and other archaeological remains from the Roman and medieval period.
  2. Iglesia de Santa Maria
    30m
    Entrance to the temple and the small archaeological collection of its courtyard.
  3. Palacio de Penaflor
    Pass by
    Exterior of the Palace of the Marquises of Peñaflor and its surroundings, in one of the most beautiful spots in Écija: views of the towers of the churches of San Gil and San Juan, facade of the Valdehermoso palace... On the spot, visitors can decide if they want to enter to visit it for €1.
  4. 15m
    The emblematic "Salón" of Écija, with the visible remains of the 1st-century Roman pond, the viewpoints of the Marquises of Peñaflor and Benamejí, the exteriors of the churches of San Francisco and Santa Bárbara, etc.
  5. Iglesia de San Juan
    Pass by
    Visit due to the charming surroundings of this unfinished church, one of the most unique examples of Asti Baroque.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the Roman pond in the Spanish Steps at 10:30 AM.

End point

In front of the Roman pond in the Spanish Steps at 10:30 AM.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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